Indicators for measuring performance in higher education

Dr. Nidal Makarem, Dr. Guitta Abou Khalil, and
Dr. Alaadine Ramadan participated on behalf of MUBS in a workshop
organized by Issam Fares Institute, AUB, in collaboration with Erasmus + HERE
Workshop, and the Lebanese Ministry of Education and Higher Education on
September 8, 2016. The workshop was attended by Dr. Ahmad Jammal, Directorate
General of Higher Education, and large number of field professionals from
different universities in Lebanon.

The workshop titled “Indicators for measuring
performance in higher education” included three main sessions where subjects as
Higher Education Performance Management and Performance Indicators, Creating
HEI Performance Indicators Framework, and Calculating, Analyzing &
Communicating Performance Indicators were presented and discussed. The workshop
aimed at building the capacities within the Lebanese universities in the
development and use of performance indicators.

The sessions were followed by a Hands-on
session during which attendees were divided into five parallel groups managed
by taskforce members covering themes related to Students Admission, Students
Support Services, Learning Outcomes & Students Success, Research &
Employability, and Teaching and Learning (Faculty professional Development).